Tipu Tree

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Tipu Tree (Tipuana Tipu):

As one of the best shade trees available, this semi-deciduous South American native has beautiful yellow blooms, a high canopy, and thrives in intense heat and cold (22°F). The Tipu offers beauty and shade and can be used in a wide variety of landscaping options.

Light Needs:

Full sun

Watering Needs:

Requires occasional watering, more during periods of extreme heat

Average Landscape Size:

Medium to large tree with at 20-30 foot spread and 20-30 foot height

Key Features:

Great shade, golden spring blooms, fast growing, drought tolerant

Blooms:

Late spring to early summer